Scanlan Family Foundation

EIN 527240192

Chicago, IL 60606 |(312) 262-2074

Total Given 2016–2023
$42.3M
55 grants · $5.3M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$150K
typical big bets · $42K–$1.1M
grant size
53%
supporter · 17/32 multi-year
repeat
$126.1M
Assets (2023)
32
Distinct Recipients

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals No — Preselected Only
Phone (312) 262-2074

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $7.2M $10.2M $9.4M 18
2017 $9.3M $801K $5.1M 16
2019 N/A $136.1M $44.1M N/A
2020 $5.1M $155.5M $2.8M 9
2022 $5.7M $132.1M $3.2M 3
2023 $15.0M $126.1M $1.9M 9

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 55 grants on record

Minimum
$5K
25th Pctl
$42K
Median
$150K
Average
$768K
75th Pctl
$1.1M
Maximum
$5.0M

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (55 total)

Purpose
Loomis Chaffee School Windsor, CT $5,000,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2023
Bennington College Bennington, VT $3,000,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2022
State University of Iowa Foundation Iowa City, IA $3,000,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2023
The University of Iowa Foundation Iowa City, IA $3,000,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2016
Bennington College Bennington, VT $2,400,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2020
State University of Iowa Foundation Iowa City, IA $2,400,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2022
Bennington College Bennington, VT $2,400,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2023
The Loomis Chaffee School Windsor, CT $2,120,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2020
The Loomis Chaffee School Windsor, CT $2,120,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2017
Northwestern University Chicago, IL $2,000,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2017
The University of Iowa Foundation Iowa City, IA $2,000,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2017
Northwestern University Chicago, IL $1,500,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2023
Gulf of Maine Research Institute Portland, ME $1,353,308 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2023
The Loomis Chaffee School Windsor, CT $1,115,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2016
Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY $1,110,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2017
Desmoines Jewish Foundation Waukee, IA $1,000,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2023
Iowa Jewish Historical Society Waukee, IA $1,000,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2016
Whitney Museum of American Art New York, NY $1,000,000 JasonE - 04/27/17 01:30PM Worksheet Private Foundation 2016
Preventive Medicine Research Institute Sausalito, CA $1,000,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2017
University of Maine Foundation Orono, ME $500,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2023
Bennington College Bennington, VT $400,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2017
Gulf of Maine Research Institute Portland, ME $290,200 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2022
Quahog Bay Conservatory Harpswell, ME $250,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2023
Aspen Community Foundation Aspen, CO $225,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2016
Aspen Community Foundation Basalt, CO $200,000 ALL CONTRIBUTIONS MADE FOR THE INTENT ESTABLISHED BY THE VARIOUS CHARITIES 2020